Category Archives: health Insurance

Happy New Year to all my neighbors in Dripping Springs, Austin, and other nearby communities! I want to thank those of you who have followed my articles over the years, and especially those who have given me the opportunity to serve … Continue reading →

In previous articles I offered some suggestions on how to save money by being healthy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle plays a big role in keeping your medical costs down. Regular exercise can reduce body fat, lower blood pressure, and help … Continue reading →

If you are currently without health insurance, but anticipate the availability of new coverage in the future, there is a way to get short-term coverage for this temporary need. Several notable insurance companies offer “Short-Term” health plans, to protect you … Continue reading →

As healthcare costs continue to rise, we have been using various ways to make our health insurance more affordable. Eliminating the doctor visit copays and/or the prescription drug copays from your major medical plan can definitely save money on your … Continue reading →

Normally health insurance companies will only allow you to apply for individual health insurance during the annual “Open Enrollment”. However, the Affordable Care Act still permits you to apply for new major medical coverage under certain special circumstances. Here is a … Continue reading →

Are you one of millions of frustrated Americans who were told they did not qualify for traditional major medical insurance because of a “high-risk” pre-existing health condition? Well as of Jan. 1, 2014, you can no longer be declined if … Continue reading →

Americans can enroll for health insurance through their State or Federal Insurance “Exchange” beginning on Nov. 15, 2014 through Feb. 15, 2015. However, regular “qualified” individual and group plans will still be available “off-exchange”, and will satisfy the mandate for being insured. The … Continue reading →